Flea & Tick
I Put My Dog’s Flea/Tick Medicine on My Cat Putting Dog flea and tick medication on your cat is an emergency. Cats are not simply little dogs and that means you cannot safely give a cat what a dog can take for fleas and ticks. Cats metabolize drugs differently than dogs and giving your cat […]
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Types of Flea Control Products for Cats When it comes to flea control, prevention is always the best medicine. However, not all flea control products are created equal. There are a number of different ways to control fleas in cats. Different types of cat flea products include topical solutions, collars, sprays, tablets, and oral solutions.
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Advantix for Cats Advantix for cats actually does not exist as a flea control product. The confusion lies in the fact that Bayer makes different flea control products that can easily be confused with one another. Advantix uses permethrin as the active ingredient and it’s use is only for dogs. The Advantage line has formulations approved
Activyl for Cats This page contains information on Activyl® by Merck, flea prevention for cats. What is Activyl? Activyl is a monthly flea treatment that works by using a method called bioactivation, a method in which the active ingredient, indoxacarb is fully activated by using the flea’s own enzymes. Activyl can be used for both dogs
Advantage II for Cats This page contains information on Advantage® II, flea prevention for cats. What is Advantage II? Bayer Advantage II topical flea treatment and prevention for cats is a vet-recommended, monthly application that kills fleas through contact, so they don’t have to bite your cat to die. Advantage II for cats kills fleas in multiple life
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Bravecto for Cats This page contains information on Bravecto® (fluralaner topical solution) for cats. What is Bravecto? Bravecto Topical Solution for Cats is a 12-week flea and tick preventative medicine. Effectively breaks the 3-month flea life cycle. Active Ingredients The active ingredient is Fluralaner. Bravecto for Cats requires a prescription from your veterinarian. Bravecto for Cats